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Mozambican Civil Society Within: Evaluation, Challenges, Opportunities and Action [PDF]

, 2007
The aim of this ambitious venture is to evaluate the main dimensions of civil society's exercise of citizenship: a) its organisational Structure, covering its free and voluntary involvement, participation and contribution to society; b) the socio ...
Albertina Mucavele, António Francisco, Paula Monjane, Sónia Seuane   +3 more
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Recent Advances of Slip Sensors for Smart Robotics

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent progress in robotic slip sensors across mechanical, electrical, thermal, optical, magnetic, and acoustic mechanisms, offering a comprehensive reference for the selection of slip sensors in robotic applications. In addition, current challenges and emerging trends are identified to advance the development of robust, adaptive,
Xingyu Zhang, Liao Wu, Shuai He, Zhao Sha, Yuwan Huang, Shuying Wu, Dewei Chu, Chun H. Wang, Shuhua Peng   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate social policy and the ways of its realization

Путеводитель предпринимателя, 2020
The article discusses corporate social policy as an important area of social responsibility on the example of the giant domestic steel industry - the company «Russian Aluminium».
S. A. Shapiro
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The Index of Global Philanthropy and Remittances 2012 [PDF]

, 2012
This year's Index of Global Philanthropy and Remittances chronicles the continued growth of private financial flows to the developing world and how new forms of giving are poised to change the face of international philanthropy and global foreign aid as ...
Carol Adelman, Kacie Marano, Yulya Spantchak   +2 more
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Direct Gravity‐Induced Modulation of Cardiac Conduction Pathways Evidenced Through Propagation Features in Electrophysiological Mapping

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A high‐density wearable body‐surface potential mapping array reveals how gravity reshapes cardiac conduction in real time. By resolving spatiotemporal delay patterns invisible to conventional ECG, the platform uncovers posture‐dependent electrophysiological adaptations across the thorax.
Ruben Ruiz‐Mateos Serrano, Matias L. Picchio, Daniele Mantione, David Mecerreyes, George G. Malliaras   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Social Responsibility of the Leading Bank Institutions in Poland

Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Oeconomica, 2018
The purpose of this paper is to identify the CSR scopes of the leading bank institutions in Poland and to discuss their strategic context in the light of the theoretical findings.
Grzegorz Paluszak, Joanna Wiśniewska‑Paluszak   +1 more
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Корпоративное волонтерство как состовляющая социальной ответственности бизнеса [PDF]

Ключовою метою статті є дослідження корпоративного волонтерства як складової соціальної відповідальності бізнесу, зокрема іноземного та українського досвіду формування і розвитку.
Nefedova, K. A., Нефьодова, К. А., Нефёдова, К. А.   +2 more
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Skin‐Like Tri‐Modal Sensors Based on Soft Piezoelectric and Ionic Composites

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Inspired by the multimodal perception of human skin, a soft, skin‐like tri‐modal sensor is presented. The device incorporates an ionically conductive, piezoelectric, elastic composite as its active layer, enabling independent detection of temperature, static strain, and dynamic strain within a single two‐terminal architecture.
Liren Wang, Peter Zalar, Vishva Bhate, Takeo Furukawa, Hidekazu Kodama, Yijun Liu, Yuanyuan Zhou, Chuang Hou, Siyuan Liu, Naoji Matsuhisa   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pathways to Service: Learning from the potential volunteer's perspective [PDF]

, 2009
As a result of the economic crisis, the nation is grappling with high levels of lost jobs, foreclosed homes, and new fears about what the future holds. In the midst of this unsettling time, however, many individuals continue to reach out and serve their ...

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A Proof‐of‐Concept Assessment of a Novel Wearable Eyelid Muscle Device: A Pre‐Clinical Animal Cadaver Study for Eyelid Closure Restoration

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article introduces a soft wearable eyelid sling device incorporating a hydraulic soft artificial muscle (SAM) for achieving complete closure of an eyelid. The SAM is driven by a cam mechanism that provides a displacement profile closely matched with those of a healthy eyelid.
Patrick Pruscino, Phuoc Thien Phan, James Davies, Bibhu Sharma, Tianruo Guo, Chi Cong Nguyen, Nigel H. Lovell, Thanh Nho Do   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source